第12周 选修8 Unit1 A land of diversity2试题君之周.docx
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第12周选修8Unit1Alandofdiversity2试题君之周
第⑫周
Unit1Alandofdiversity
(2)
(测试时间:
45分钟,总分:
70分)
班级:
____________姓名:
____________座号:
____________得分:
____________
Ⅰ.单项填空(每小题1分,共10分)
1.ThenewsthatHelenwonthefirstprize_________herfamilyandfriends.
A.challengedB.supported
C.defeatedD.delighted
【答案】D
2.ThoughhehaslivedinAmericaforfiveyears,hedoesn’tintendto__________Americancitizenship.
A.applyforB.standfor
C.takeoverD.setup
【答案】A
【解析】考查动词短语词义辨析。
applyfor“申请”;standfor“代表”;takeover“接管”;setup“建立,成立”。
句意:
虽然他已经在美国住了五年,他不打算申请美国国籍。
故选A。
3.Itsuddenly_____tothedetectivethattheprofessorwasprobablymurderedbyhisownwife.
A.occurredB.cameabout
C.tookplaceD.happened
【答案】A
【解析】考查动词和动词短语辨析。
occur除了表示“发生”外,还可表示“被想起,被想到”,Itoccurredtosb.that意为“某人突然想到……”,而其他选项均无此含义,故答案选A。
4.—Housingpriceisstillveryhigh.
―Soitis.Manyfamiliesarefindingsuitablehousing_________.
A.beyondtheirgraspB.withintheirreach
C.beyondtheircontrolD.undercontrol
【答案】A
【解析】考查介词短语辨析。
句意为:
——房价仍然很高。
——是的,很多家庭发现房价还是超出了他们的购买能力。
beyondgrasp意为“无法把握、超出范围”;withinreach意为“触手可及”;beyondcontrol意为“超出范围、无法控制”;undercontrol意为“控制之内”,故A项正确。
5.Youshouldkeepyourpromiseunlessweofyougivingawaytheplantothepublic.
A.dreamB.approve
C.consistD.complain
【答案】B
【解析】考查动词。
句意:
你应该遵守你的诺言,除非我们同意你向公众透露该计划。
approveof"同意……",故选B项。
6.Tohelptheblind,youngLouisBraillecreatedasystem_________sixraiseddotsrepresentingdifferentletter;
_____theblindcaneasilyrecognizeBrailwiththefingersnow.
A.madeupof;butB.consistedof;thus
C.makingupof;butD.consistingof;thus
【答案】D
7.Sincehisfathergotillinhospitallastyear,Tomhastherunningofthefamilyfirmfromhisold
father.
A.takenoverB.takenoff
C.takenupD.takenon
【答案】A
【解析】考查动词短语辨析。
句意:
自汤姆的父亲去年生病住院以来,汤姆就从年迈的父亲手里接管了这个家族企业。
takeover"接管",符合语境。
takeoff"脱下,起飞";takeup"占据,从事";takeon"呈现,承担(责任)"。
8.Aresponsiblegovernmentshouldboththedevelopmentoftheeconomyandtheconservationofthe
environment.
A.takeinB.pickon
C.pushforD.turnover
【答案】C
【解析】考查动词短语。
句意:
一个有责任感的政府不仅应该争取经济的发展,还应该努力保护环境。
takein"吸收";pickon"选择";pushfor"反复要求,施压争取",符合语境;turnover"翻转,移交"。
9.Wehad______funatMary'spartylastSunday,whichwasanimpressivememory.
A.alargenumberofB.agreatmany
C.agreatdealofD.manya
【答案】C
10.Childrendreamofbeingsportingsuperstarsdoctorsandlawyerswhentheygrowup.
A.otherthanB.ratherthan
C.morethanD.lessthan
【答案】B
【解析】考查固定短语。
otherthan“除了……”,ratherthan“而不是……”;morethan“更……;不仅仅”;lessthan“不如……;少于……”。
结合句意,孩子们梦想他们长大后成为体坛明星而不是医生和律师,故选B项。
Ⅱ.用合适的连接词填空(每小题1分,共5分)
1.________weneedmorepracticeisquiteclear.
2.________Iacceptthegiftorrefuseitisnoneofyourbusiness.
3.________mydearteachercouldn’tunderstandwas________fewerandfewermiddleschoolstudentsshowed
interestinherlessons.
4.—Doesitmattermuch________themanagerwon’tattendthemeetingheretomorrow?
—Ihavenoidea.
5.Thispaintingissplendid,but________weactuallyneeditisadifferentmatter.
【参考答案】
1.That2.Whether3.What;why4.that5.whether
Ⅲ.阅读理解(每小题2.5分,共10分)
UnlikeChina,wherethemajorityofsocietybelongstotheHanethnicgroup,theUnitedStatesishometopeoplefrommanydifferentethnicandculturalbackgrounds,creatinggreatdiversitywithinitslivelysociety.
However,historicaleventsthatcreatedthisdiversityalsoledtoracialdisputesandprejudicethathavelasteduntiltoday.ArounddayslikeMartinLutherKingDay,peopleintheUSareespeciallysensitivetoracistcommentsandbehavior.
Recently,aFacebookmessagepostedbyawhitestudentatmyboardingschoolstartedawaveofangeramongAfricanAmericanstudentsandstartedheatedconversationsaboutminoritygroupsattheschool.
ThestudentspostedanarticlewrittenbysomeoneelsewhostatedthatRobertE.Lee,aConfederategeneralduringtheUSCivilWar,shouldbecommemorated(纪念).AstheConfederatesbrokefromtheUnioninordertokeepslaveryintheirstates,theywereusuallyseenasracists.Thepostreceivedafloodofcommentsfrombothwhiteandblackstudentswithinminutes,andconversationaboutthetopicspreadacrosscampusquickly.
Afishbowlconversationwasorganizedtheeveningthearticlewasposted,andstudentsandfaculty(学院)memberstalkedabouttheirfeelingsandopinions.Duringthediscussion,studentsfromminoritygroups,includingAfricanAmerican,Jewish,AsianandIndianstudents,spokeupabouthowtheyfeltaboutlivinginasocietymainlymadeupofpeoplewhoaredifferentfromthem.Itturnedoutthatmanypeoplefeltisolatedbecauseoftheirdifferencesfromotherpeople.
Thediversityofsocietycanopenupinterestingopportunities,butthegreatdifferencesbetweenpeoplecanalsocreatehugegapsandmisunderstandingsiftheyarenottreatedcarefully.Thus,effectivecommunicationisessential.
Afterthefishbowlconversation,theatmosphereintheschoolseemedtobechanging,atleastfrommypointofview.Studentsseemedtobetalkingandactingmorefreelythanbefore,andtheexpressionsofjudgementwereseenlessontheirfaces.
1.ThemainpurposeofParagraph1isto______.
A.drawattentiontothefactthatracialproblemsstillexistinAmerica.
B.showthattheUnitedStateshasawonderfullydiverseculture.
C.explainhowsensitivepeopleintheUSaretoracistcommentsandbehavior.
D.pointoutthedifferencesbetweenAmericancultureandthoseofothercountries.
2.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?
______.
A.Thepostwasoffensivetoblackstudents.
B.ThepostwasaimedatAfricanAmericanstudents.
C.Theauthorofthepostwasstronglyinfavorofslavery.
D.Theauthorofthepostheldanegativeattitudetowardminoritygroups.
3.Accordingtothearticle,thefishbowlconversationwasheldmainlyto______.
A.figureoutwhetherthearticleshouldbepostedornot.
B.educatestudentsonhowtoexpresstheiropinionsappropriately.
C.improvethelivesofpeoplewhobelongstominoritygroupsoncampus.
D.getpeopletocommunicatehowtheyfeltandthoughtaboutthepost.
4.Whatdidtheauthorlearnfromtheincident?
______.
A.Weshouldlearntolivewithothers’differences.
B.Weshouldalwaysfeelfreetoshareourfeelings.
C.Effectivecommunicationisveryimportantinadiversesociety.
D.Ifthereisnodifference,thenthereisnomisunderstanding.
【语篇解读】文章主要讲述一位住校的白人学生在“脸书”上发表了一篇关于纪念种族主义者RobertE.Lee的文章,因而引起了关于种族问题的热烈讨论。
经过“鱼缸会议”后,事态得到了控制。
1.B【解析】推理判断题。
第一段主要讲述美国因为多种族、文化多元化的原因,在当今社会仍然存在严重的种族问题,所以,第一段的主要目的是表明当代美国仍存在种族歧视的现象。
故选B。
3.D【解析】细节理解题。
根据文章的第四段第一句“Afishbowlconversationwasorganizedtheeveningthearticlewasposted,andstudentsandfaculty(学院)memberstalkedabouttheirfeelingsandopinions.”可知,鱼缸对话主要是让学生发表对这件事情的感受以及想法。
故选D。
4.C【解析】细节理解题。
根据倒数第二段的最后一句“Thus,effectivecommunicationisessential.”可知,有效的交流的重要性。
故选C。
Ⅳ.完形填空(每小题1分,共20分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各小题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
Accordingtoarecentsurvey,themodemhousewifespendsanaverageof60hoursaweekonhouseholdworkcomparedto46to52hourssome50yearsago;andafargreaterpartofher1hoursarespentinshopping.
Ingrandma’s2,thebutcher,thebakerandthegrocer’sshopwerejust3.Today’shousewifegoestothe4atleasttwiceaweek—5thestoresaresobig,socrowdedandsofarawaythateachtrip6anythinguptothreehours.
Idon’tthinkwehavetogoasfarbackas50yearsforconfirmationofthegreat7inshoppingpatterns.Itisonly23years8ImovedfromoneofthemostbeautifulHighStreetsinBuckinghamshire—alovelywidestreetwherealmostevery9islistedasanarchitecturaljewel.WanderingbacklastweekI10tothinkaboutthechanges.Ofsome15shops,12haveturned11toantiquesorsomethingsimilar.SoshopsthathadbeenintheHighStreetforgenerationsare12forever—andawayoflifehasgonewiththem.
Ilovethe13ofthoseoldshops,thegossipandthechatterwhile14tobeserved,thearrivalofnewneighborsandthebirthsanddeathsallswiftly15.Wewerepartofaneighborhood--madesobyour16meetings--andwestayedfriends.
SoonaftermydaughterwasmarriedshereturnedtoliveinthissameHighStreet.“Why,Fiona,”17thepostwomanwhenshewalkedintothetinyP.O.storewhich18survives,“howlovelytoseeyou!
Youhaven’tchangedabit.”Fionawasa19girlwhenweleftandthepostwomanhadn’tseenherfor13yearsormore.
SeewhatI20?
Itcouldneverhappeninasupermarket!
1.A.busyB.spareC.happyD.extra
2.A.nameB.homeC.dayD.way
3.A.outsidethetownB.inthedistance
C.onthewayD.aroundthecorner
4.A.countrysideB.supermarketC.parkD.restaurant
5.A.soB.butC.thoughD.because
6.A.takesB.providesC.savesD.contains
7.A.timeB.funC.ideaD.change
8.A.thatB.untilC.sinceD.when
9.A.buildingB.gardenC.neighborD.customer
10.A.forgotB.hatedC.pausedD.managed
11.A.backB.overC.upD.on
12.A.lostB.ruinedC.missedD.kept
13.A.businessB.friendlinessC.tidinessD.fairness
14.A.helpingB.preparingC.waitingD.offering
15.A.remindedB.recordedC.reviewedD.reported
16.A.dailyB.rareC.officialD.private
17.A.askedB.saidC.whisperedD.announced
18.A.hardlyB.alsoC.evenD.still
19.
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